Fast 4G phone signal has come to Bath, Brighton, and Northampton as EE turns on super-fast data in another double-handful of British towns, with a further 19 coming in time for Christmas. 4G EE goes live today in Bath, Bournemouth, Brighton, Cambridge, Darlington, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Northampton, Poole, Portsmouth and Redcar. These ten bring the total to …
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The Samsung Galaxy S5 could be about to test the metal of the HTC One. Samsung is reported to have engaged the services of the manufacturer behind the acclaimed metal body of HTC’s aluminium flagship as well as the Apple iPad mini and the MacBook Air. EMSOne reports supplier Catcher is set to start shipping metal components to Samsung this month — which, …
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Nokia is one step closer to a ban on the HTC One and all HTC’s Android smart phones after another legal victory in the British courts. Foss Patents reports that Justice Arnold of the England and Wales High Court ordered an injunction against HTC in a battle over patent, but did give HTC the chance to appeal on limited grounds. …
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The Government has signed a deal with phone networks to end roaming charges, protect stolen phones and cut down on unexpected price hikes. BT, Sky, TalkTalk, EE, Three, Virgin Media and Vodafone have added their signatures to an agreement to ditch data roaming charges by 2016 — but not O2. “An end to roaming would be a huge boost for …
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The next big step for Microsoft is to bring Xbox One, Windows and Windows Phone closer together than ever, and that next generation of cross-platform unification is reported to be codenamed Threshold. ZDNet reports that the name Threshold was mentioned in a recent internal email by Microsoft Executive Vice President Terry Myerson. Threshold covers an update to Microsoft’s big three: …
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Time for some colourful language: the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is to appear in new red and gold colours, and very festive they are too. The new red Note 3 sees the whole leather-look rear swathed in rich scarlet. Meanwhile the rose gold models simply replace the silver trim of the existing black and white models with a subtle champagne …
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Amazon has slashed the price of the 7-inch by £30 for one day only. Amazon’s rival to the Google Nexus 7 will set you back £169 today, instead of the usual £199. Or if you want the version without adverts on the lock screen, it’s now £179. The discount is offered in celebration of Cyber Monday, a made-up day purported …
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If the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is just too much phablet for you to handle, you’ll be interested in reports of a possible low-fat Note 3 Lite. SamMobile reports a Galaxy Note 3 Lite will be unveiled in the new year, boasting slimmed-down specs that should bring down the price. Samsung is reported to be testing a model the same …
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Three times as many people are buying the iPhone 5S than the 5C, according to the latest figures — but the 5C is still causing trouble for Android as Samsung and LG owners defect to the fruit-flavoured phone. Even though it’s not doing boffo business, the 5C is carrying out a stealthier objective, according to the latest figures from Kantar …
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Ever get the feeling you spend more time trying to choose something to watch than actually watching stuff? Tank Top cuts through the indecision by scouring all the places you can watch online and telling you at a glance the best way to watch your favourite movies — and it’s now added TV shows too. Tank Top TV shows you …
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